House roll call 221 · 49th Congress · Dec 21, 1886
To consider H. R. 1406, granting a pension to simmons w. Harden, which was vetoed by the President.
On Dec 21, 1886, the House voted 101–109 (HR 1406). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 9–107, Republicans 91–1, Others 1–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 10 members voted against their own party.
During the 49th Congress (1885–1886), Grover Cleveland was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Yes
- 101
- No
- 109
- Did not vote
- 123
- Date
- Dec 21, 1886
By party
- Democrats9 yes · 107 no · 72 didn’t vote
- Republicans91 yes · 1 no · 51 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA voted yes
- Jonas George Howard D-IN voted yes
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN voted yes
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY voted yes
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI voted yes
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH voted yes
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH voted yes
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH voted yes
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH voted yes
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Alexander Louttit R-CA
- Joseph Mckenna R-CA
- William W. Morrow R-CA
- Henry Harrison Markham R-CA
- George Gifford Symes R-CO
- David Bremner Henderson R-IA
- William Elijah Fuller R-IA
- Benjamin Todd Frederick D-IA
- James Baird Weaver O-IA
- Edwin Hurd Conger R-IA
- William Peters Hepburn R-IA
- Joseph Lyman R-IA
- Adoniram Judson Holmes R-IA
- Isaac S. Struble R-IA
- Ransom Williams Dunham R-IL
- George Everett Adams R-IL
- Albert Jarvis Hopkins R-IL
- Robert Roberts Hitt R-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henderson R-IL
- Ralph Plumb R-IL
- Lewis Edwin Payson R-IL
- Jonathan Harvey Rowell R-IL
- Joseph Gurney Cannon R-IL
- John Robert Thomas R-IL
- Jonas George Howard D-IN
- William Dallas Bynum D-IN
- James Thomas Johnston R-IN
- William Dale Owen R-IN
- George Washington Steele R-IN
- Edmund Needham Morrill R-KS
- Edward Hogue Funston R-KS
- Bishop Walden Perkins R-KS
- John Alexander Anderson R-KS
- Samuel Ritter Peters R-KS
- William Henry Wadsworth R-KY
- William Preston Taulbee D-KY
- John Davis Long R-MA
- Edward Daniel Hayden R-MA
- Eben Francis Stone R-MA
- Frederick David Ely R-MA
- Louis Emory Mccomas R-MD
- Thomas Brackett Reed R-ME
- Charles Addison Boutelle R-ME
- James O'Donnell R-MI
- Julius Caesar Burrows R-MI
- Timothy Edward Tarsney D-MI
- Milo White R-MN
- Horace Burton Strait R-MN
- John Bachop Gilfillan R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- William Henry Wade R-MO
- Archibald Jerard Weaver R-NE
- Martin Alonzo Haynes R-NH
- George Hires R-NJ
- James Buchanan R-NJ
- William Walter Phelps R-NJ
- William Woodburn R-NV
- Darwin Rush James R-NY
- James Girard Lindsley R-NY
- John Swinburne R-NY
- George West R-NY
- Frederick Avery Johnson R-NY
- Abraham X. Parker R-NY
- Frank Hiscock R-NY
- Sereno Elisha Payne R-NY
- Charles Simeon Baker R-NY
- John McCreath Farquhar R-NY
- Walter Loomis Sessions R-NY
- Benjamin Butterworth R-OH
- Charles Elwood Brown R-OH
- James Edwin Campbell D-OH
- Charles Marley Anderson D-OH
- George Ebbert Seney D-OH
- William Craig Cooper R-OH
- Jacob Romeis R-OH
- Albert Clifton Thompson R-OH
- Beriah Wilkins D-OH
- Ezra Booth Taylor R-OH
- Binger Hermann R-OR
- Henry Harrison Bingham R-PA
- Charles O'Neill R-PA
- William Darrah Kelley R-PA
- James Bowen Everhart R-PA
- Isaac Newton Evans R-PA
- Joseph Augustine Scranton R-PA
- Franklin Bound R-PA
- Frank Charles Bunnell R-PA
- William Wallace Brown R-PA
- Jacob Miller Campbell R-PA
- Louis Evans Atkinson R-PA
- James Scott Negley R-PA
- Edwin Sylvanus Osborne R-PA
- Leonidas Campbell Houk R-TN
- Harry Libbey R-VA
- James Dennis Brady R-VA
- William Wallace Grout R-VT
- Isaac Whitbeck Van Schaick R-WI
- Richard William Guenther R-WI
- Ormsby Brunson Thomas R-WI
- Isaac Stephenson R-WI
- Nathan Goff R-WV
How each representative voted: No
- Hilary Abner Herbert D-AL
- Thomas William Sadler D-AL
- John Mason Martin D-AL
- William Henry Forney D-AL
- Clifton Rodes Breckinridge D-AR
- Thomas Chipman Mcrae D-AR
- John Henry Rogers D-AR
- Samuel West Peel D-AR
- Edward Woodruff Seymour D-CT
- Charles Brown Lore D-DE
- Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson D-FL
- Henry Gray Turner D-GA
- Henry Richard Harris D-GA
- Nathaniel Job Hammond D-GA
- James Henderson Blount D-GA
- Judson Claudius Clements D-GA
- Allen Daniel Candler D-GA
- George Thomas Barnes D-GA
- Jeremiah Henry Murphy D-IA
- Frank Lawler D-IL
- James Hugh Ward D-IL
- Nicholas Ellsworth Worthington D-IL
- James Milton Riggs D-IL
- William McKendree Springer D-IL
- Silas Zephaniah Landes D-IL
- John Rice Eden D-IL
- William Ralls Morrison D-IL
- John Jay Kleiner D-IN
- Thomas Reed Cobb D-IN
- William Steele Holman D-IN
- Courtland Cushing Matson D-IN
- Thomas Bayless Ward D-IN
- Polk Laffoon D-KY
- John Edward Halsell D-KY
- Thomas Austin Robertson D-KY
- Albert Shelby Willis D-KY
- James Bennett Mccreary D-KY
- Frank Lane Wolford D-KY
- Alfred Briggs Irion D-LA
- Patrick Andrew Collins D-MA
- Henry Bacon Lovering D-MA
- Charles Hopper Gibson D-MD
- Frank Thomas Shaw D-MD
- John Van Lear Findlay D-MD
- Nathaniel Buel Eldredge D-MI
- Edwin Baruch Winans D-MI
- William Henry Hatch D-MO
- John Taddeus Heard D-MO
- John Edward Hutton D-MO
- William Joel Stone D-MO
- James Bright Morgan D-MS
- Thomas Clendinen Catchings D-MS
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Henry Smith Van Eaton D-MS
- Ethelbert Barksdale D-MS
- Wharton Jackson Green D-NC
- William Ruffin Cox D-NC
- Risden Tyler Bennett D-NC
- John Steele Henderson D-NC
- William Henry Harrison Cowles D-NC
- Thomas Dillard Johnston D-NC
- Robert Stockton Green D-NJ
- William Mcadoo D-NJ
- Perry Belmont D-NY
- Archibald Meserole Bliss D-NY
- Samuel Sullivan Cox D-NY
- Abram Stevens Hewitt D-NY
- Truman Adams Merriman O-NY
- Egbert Ludoricus Viele D-NY
- William Griggs Stahlnecker D-NY
- Henry Bacon D-NY
- John Thomas Spriggs D-NY
- John Sigsbee Pindar D-NY
- Benjamin Le Fevre D-OH
- William David Hill D-OH
- George Washington Geddes D-OH
- Adoniram Judson Warner D-OH
- Samuel Jackson Randall D-PA
- William Henry Sowden D-PA
- John Augustus Swope D-PA
- Andrew Gregg Curtin D-PA
- Thomas McKee Bayne R-PA
- George Dionysius Tillman D-SC
- John James Hemphill D-SC
- John Randolph Neal D-TN
- Benton Mcmillin D-TN
- James Daniel Richardson D-TN
- Andrew Jackson Caldwell D-TN
- John May Taylor D-TN
- Presley Thornton Glass D-TN
- Charles Stewart D-TX
- John Henninger Reagan D-TX
- James Henry Jones D-TX
- David Browning Culberson D-TX
- James Webb Throckmorton D-TX
- Olin Wellborn D-TX
- William Henry Crain D-TX
- Roger Quarles Mills D-TX
- Joseph Draper Sayers D-TX
- Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham D-TX
- George Douglas Wise D-VA
- George Craighead Cabell D-VA
- John Warwick Daniel D-VA
- Charles Triplett O'Ferrall D-VA
- John Strode Barbour Jr. D-VA
- Connally Findlay Trigg D-VA
- Edward Stuyvesant Bragg D-WI
- William Lyne Wilson D-WV
- Eustace Gibson D-WV
Did not vote
- James Taylor Jones D-AL
- William Calvin Oates D-AL
- Alexander Caldwell Davidson D-AL
- Joseph Wheeler D-AL
- Poindexter Dunn D-AR
- Barclay Henley D-CA
- Charles Norton Felton R-CA
- John Ransom Buck R-CT
- Charles Le Moyne Mitchell D-CT
- John Turner Wait R-CT
- Charles Dougherty D-FL
- Thomas Manson Norwood D-GA
- Charles Frederick Crisp D-GA
- Seaborn Reese D-GA
- Benton Jay Hall D-IA
- Reuben Ellwood R-IL
- William Henry Neece D-IL
- Richard Wellington Townshend D-IL
- Thomas McLelland Browne R-IN
- Robert Lowry D-IN
- George Ford D-IN
- Thomas Ryan R-KS
- Lewis Hanback R-KS
- William Johnson Stone D-KY
- John Griffin Carlisle D-KY
- William Campbell Preston Breckinridge D-KY
- Louis St. Martin D-LA
- Michael Hahn R-LA
- Nathaniel Dick Wallace D-LA
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Newton Crain Blanchard D-LA
- John Floyd King D-LA
- Robert Thompson Davis R-MA
- Ambrose Arnold Ranney R-MA
- Charles Herbert Allen R-MA
- William Whitney Rice R-MA
- William Whiting R-MA
- Francis Williams Rockwell R-MA
- Harry Welles Rusk D-MD
- William Hinson Cole D-MD
- Barnes Compton D-MD
- Nelson Dingley Jr. R-ME
- Seth Llewellyn Milliken R-ME
- William Cotter Maybury D-MI
- Charles Carter Comstock D-MI
- Ezra Child Carleton D-MI
- Byron M. Cutcheon R-MI
- Spencer Oliver Fisher D-MI
- Seth Crittenden Moffatt R-MI
- James Beach Wakefield R-MN
- John Blackwell Hale D-MO
- Alexander Monroe Dockery D-MO
- James Nelson Burnes D-MO
- William Warner R-MO
- John Joseph O'Neill D-MO
- John Milton Glover D-MO
- Martin Linn Clardy D-MO
- Richard Parks Bland D-MO
- William Dawson D-MO
- John Mills Allen D-MS
- Frederick George Barry D-MS
- Thomas Gregory Skinner D-NC
- James Edward O'Hara R-NC
- James Wesley Reid D-NC
- James Laird R-NE
- George Washington Emery Dorsey R-NE
- Jacob Harold Gallinger R-NH
- James Nelson Pidcock D-NJ
- Herman Lehlbach R-NJ
- Felix Campbell D-NY
- Peter Paul Mahoney D-NY
- Nicholas Muller D-NY
- John Joseph Adams D-NY
- Timothy John Campbell D-NY
- Joseph Pulitzer D-NY
- Abraham Dowdney D-NY
- Lewis Beach D-NY
- John Henry Ketcham R-NY
- Henry Gordon Burleigh R-NY
- Stephen Columbus Millard R-NY
- John Arnot Jr. D-NY
- Ira Davenport R-NY
- John Gilbert Sawyer R-NY
- John Baptiste Weber R-NY
- John Little R-OH
- William Wallace Ellsberry D-OH
- Joseph Hodson Outhwaite D-OH
- Charles Henry Grosvenor R-OH
- Isaac Hamilton Taylor R-OH
- William Mckinley Jr. R-OH
- Martin Ambrose Foran D-OH
- Alfred Crout Harmer R-PA
- Daniel Ermentrout D-PA
- John Andrew Hiestand R-PA
- John Brutzman Storm D-PA
- Charles Napoleon Brumm R-PA
- Charles Edmund Boyle D-PA
- Oscar Lawrence Jackson R-PA
- Alexander Colwell White R-PA
- George Washington Fleeger R-PA
- William Lawrence Scott D-PA
- Henry Joshua Spooner R-RI
- Charles Harrison Page D-RI
- William Almy Pirce R-RI
- Samuel Dibble D-SC
- David Wyatt Aiken D-SC
- William Hayne Perry D-SC
- George William Dargan D-SC
- Robert Smalls R-SC
- Augustus Herman Pettibone R-TN
- John Goff Ballentine D-TN
- Zachary Taylor R-TN
- James Francis Miller D-TX
- Thomas Croxton D-VA
- John Randolph Tucker D-VA
- John Wolcott Stewart R-VT
- Lucien Bonaparte Caswell R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Joseph Rankin D-WI
- Thomas Richard Hudd D-WI
- Hugh Hiram Price R-WI
- William Thompson Price R-WI
- Charles Philip Snyder D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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